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Leucaena

Leucaena Leucocephala

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Field Notes

Description:

Grows very fast.

Habitat:

Very common to India.

Notes:

Called Subabool in the local hindi language.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (7)
Ashish
Hi Satyen here is local name.. http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Wild%20Tamarind.html
Wild Things
Emma, added this and some more spottings to the mission: Seeds and seed pod.
Wild Things
Ashish Acacia Planifrons is different I guess the Synonyms for Subabul are: Leucaena glauca (L.), Mimosa glauca L. Acacia glauca Willd. I could not find Acacia Planifrons
Wild Things
Hey ashish thanks for the update, these trees are very common in India.
Ashish
Same tree but little difference of flowers. I see these trees in Noida, UP.

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Seeds and Seed Pods
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PublishedMay 13, 2011

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